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June 20, 1928

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Bottom 8 R H E
Athletics 3 4 2
Yankees 9 13 2
Bottom 8 R H E
Athletics 3 4 2
Yankees 9 13 2

Lou Gehrig Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .363
OBP .750 .442
At Bats 3 193
Hits 2 70
• Singles 2 39
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 52

Eddie Rommel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 20, 1928
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Walk
Eddie Rommel
Mickey Cochrane
Jimmie Foxx
Jimmy Dykes
Sammy Hale
Joe Boley
Al Simmons
Bing Miller
Ty Cobb
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Mark Koenig
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Gehrig takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. Koenig moves to third.
Bottom 8 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Combs moves to second.
Bottom 8 Combs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grabowski scores.
Bottom 8 Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grabowski moves to third.
Bottom 8 Grabowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Grabowski reaches second base with a double. Lazzeri scores.
Bottom 8 Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paschal tags and scores. Lazzeri tags and moves to second.
Bottom 8 Eddie Rommel now pitching. Lazzeri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Paschal hits a line drive into left field. Simmons picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Gehrig goes all the way around to score. Paschal moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Foxx strikes out.
Top 8 Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cobb moves to second.
Top 8 Cobb takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ruth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Combs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Combs reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grabowski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Orwoll hits a fly ball into left field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Miller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Gehrig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ruth strikes out.
Bottom 6 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gene Robertson now playing third base. Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Combs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Pipgras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grabowski hits a line drive towards short. Boley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cobb is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Dykes hits a line drive into left field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dugan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to third for the out. Paschal moves to second.
Bottom 4 Paschal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Gehrig moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Koenig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Orwoll hits a line drive towards short. Koenig catches it and throws to first to double up Boley.
Top 4 Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pipgras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grabowski strikes out.
Top 3 Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foxx strikes out.
Top 3 Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri misplays the ball. That's an error on Lazzeri. Cobb moves to third. Cochrane moves to second.
Top 3 Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Cobb moves to second.
Top 3 Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dykes strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley misplays the ball. That's an error on Boley. Lazzeri moves to second.
Bottom 2 Paschal bunts in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gehrig is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Orwoll hits a fly ball into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ruth is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Combs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hale hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grabowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pipgras spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pipgras. Cobb moves to third.
Top 1 Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dykes scores. Cobb moves to second.
Top 1 Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cobb takes first base on ball four. Dykes moves to second.
Top 1 Dykes takes first base on ball four.